Armed Suspect Robs 7-Eleven in Orcutt

Source: Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office

Sheriff’s detectives are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the early morning hours on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. At approximately 03:26 a.m., deputies responded to the 4900-block of S. Bradley for a robbery that had just occurred. Deputies learned that a suspect had entered the store, threatened the clerk with a firearm and left prior to deputies’ arrival with an undisclosed amount of cash.

This case has been turned over to Sheriff’s detectives who are continuing the investigation. The suspect remains outstanding and is described a male between 20-40 years old, average height and build and was last seen wearing a blue surgical mask, dark colored hooded sweatshirt, gray pants and gray shoes.

 If you have any information about the identity of the suspect, please contact the Sheriff’s Office at (805)681-4100 or email Detective Esparza at rne3541@sbsheriff.org. If you prefer to be anonymous, you can call our tip line at (805)681-4171 or visit our website.